The Extra Benefit That Results from Carrying Out One Additional

question 44

Multiple Choice

The extra benefit that results from carrying out one additional unit of an activity is the ________ of the activity.

• A)marginal benefit
• B)total benefit
• C)average benefit
• D)economic benefit

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Definitions:

Sharpe Ratio

A metric used to evaluate the risk-adjusted return of an investment portfolio, indicating how much excess return you receive for the extra volatility of holding a riskier asset.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how spread out the values are from the average.

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure of the dispersion or spread in a set of data, indicating how much variation exists from the average.